How much of a risk to UK is coronavirus outbreak?

A suspected coronavirus patient is carried on a stretcher to an ambulance by medical workers in protective suits in Wuhan, China. (Image: AP)

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Dr Nathalie MacDermott, the National Institute for Health Research's academic clinical lecturer at King's College London, said: "It is wise to implement checks at this stage given the evidence on increasing spread of the virus to other countries and across continents, but largely for the purpose of being in contact with travellers from affected regions in case they become unwell."